6medium Granny Smith applespeeled and corsely shredded (about 5 cups)
Topping:
2½cups water
2tbspsbrown sugar
1tspground cinnamon
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 179°C (350°F).
In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Add sour cream and blend until a dough ball forms. Chill in the fridge or freezer for 1 hour.
Roll out the dough on a floured surface into a rectangle.
Spread the softened butter over the dough and sprinkle with the remaining filling ingredients.
Roll up the dough, starting from a long side. Cut into 12 slices.
Place the slices cut side down in a 13x9-inch baking pan. Sprinkle with the remaining grated apple.
For the topping, combine water, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and remove from heat.
Carefully pour the hot topping over the dumplings. Bake uncovered for 35 minutes or until bubbly.